Monument record 0215900000 - WORMSTONE

Summary

Historical records and field survey of shrunken medieval settlement

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Site of deserted Medieval hamlet of Wormstone (DBC9418)

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Type and Period (1)

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

POTTERY FINDS FROM CUTTING OF DITCH. WHOLE REPRESENTS MATERIAL FROM WORMSTONE HAMLET OF WHICH ONLY A FEW HOUSES NOW REMAIN ON E SIDE OF ROAD (B1).
GRANT TO MISSENDEN ABBEY OF LAND IN WORMSTONE, EARLY C13 (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC14926 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J & FARLEY M E,DEC 1974.
  • <2>SBC14924 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J.
  • <3>SBC14928 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J & FARLEY M E,FEB 1975.
  • <4>SBC14942 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J TO PIKE A R,DEC 1977.
  • <5>SBC14932 Verbal communication: JUNE STRONG TO M E FARLEY, PERS COMM, OCT 1978.
  • <6>SBC6804 Monograph: J G Jenkins (editor). 1962. Cartulary of Missenden Abbey Part 3, in Bucks Record Society Vol 12. Vol 12. p80 (Charter 662).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7494 1634 (10m by 260m)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13208)

Record last edited

May 4 2026 4:13PM

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